Notchpeakia Adrain and Westrop 2006 (trilobite)

Trilobita - Harpetida - Entomaspididae

Full reference: J. M. Adrain and S. R. Westrop. 2006. Notchpeakia, a new genus of upper Cambrian (Suwaptan) "entomaspidid" trilobites. Journal of Paleontology 80(6):1152-1171

Parent taxon: Entomaspididae according to J. D. Beech and J. C. Lamsdell 2021

Sister taxa: Baikadamaspis, Entomaspis

Subtaxa: Notchpeakia cherrycreekensis Notchpeakia milleri Notchpeakia notchpeakensis Notchpeakia taylori Notchpeakia varga

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Type: Notchpeakia milleri

Ecology: fast-moving low-level epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Canada (5: Alberta collections), United States (5: Nevada, Utah)

Total: 10 collections including 17 occurrences

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